not for a/one minute

not for a/one minute
not for a/one minute

I did not believe her for one minute. = Not for one minute did I believe her. [=I never believed her]

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  • not for one minute — not for a/one/minute phrase used in negative statements for emphasizing what you are saying Don’t think for a minute that I’ll forgive you for this! I didn’t believe her for one minute! Thesaurus: ways of emphasizing what you are sayinghyponym …   Useful english dictionary

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